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    "name": "The Long Ball",
    "url": "https://thelongball.app",
    "tagline": "Digging the data behind the distance."
  },
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  "gameDate": "2026-06-13",
  "description": "Date-stamped Daily Dong, Hot Dog Robbery, and Cheapest Dong selections.",
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    "dailyDong": "The day's loudest actual home run.",
    "hotDogRobbery": "The day's strongest HR-capable batted ball that stayed in the yard.",
    "cheapestDong": "The day's flimsiest actual home run that still counted."
  },
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    "gameDate": "2026-06-13",
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    "batterTeam": "STL",
    "pitcher": "Justin Lawrence",
    "pitcherId": 664875,
    "pitcherTeam": "MIN",
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    "parksCleared": 30,
    "eventOutcome": "Home Run",
    "score": 492.4
  },
  "hotDogRobbery": {
    "eventKey": "2026-06-13|Tyler O'Neill|Randy V\u00e1squez|365|96.0",
    "playId": "90e00b8a-868d-3319-9ee3-d47d2c45f26a",
    "gameDate": "2026-06-13",
    "batter": "Tyler O'Neill",
    "batterId": 641933,
    "batterTeam": "BAL",
    "pitcher": "Randy V\u00e1squez",
    "pitcherId": 681190,
    "pitcherTeam": "SD",
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    "exitVelocity": 96.0,
    "launchAngle": 37.0,
    "hrCat": "Mostly Gone",
    "parksCleared": 29,
    "eventOutcome": "Field Out",
    "score": 361.5
  },
  "cheapestDong": {
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    "gameDate": "2026-06-13",
    "batter": "Luke Keaschall",
    "batterId": 807712,
    "batterTeam": "MIN",
    "pitcher": "Matthew Liberatore",
    "pitcherId": 669461,
    "pitcherTeam": "STL",
    "distance": 371,
    "exitVelocity": 107.0,
    "launchAngle": 24.0,
    "hrCat": "Doubter",
    "parksCleared": 1,
    "eventOutcome": "Home Run",
    "score": 245.1
  },
  "sourceArchive": "public/data/daily-features-2026.json"
}
